The Vision Fallacy: Are You Chasing the Wrong Thing?
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The Vision Fallacy: Are You Chasing the Wrong Thing?
Everything great starts with a clear vision… That’s what we’re told from a young age. Define your endpoint. Make a concrete goal. Know where you’re going before you begin. See it, taste it, smell it, feel it, hear it. This is your vision. Without it, you end up going nowhere. You are doomed to […]
The Content Delusion (or, why you still need to hustle)
There’s this unfortunate delusion that’s been sold in the world of entrepreneurship, especially in the online space… The road to growth is paved with content. Write, film, record and produce killer content. Put it out there, and the world will rush to your doorstep. You don’t have to put your “self” out there anymore, […]
Before You Blow Up Your Life, Do This.
There is a huge desire, once we sense we’re not doing the thing we’re here to do, to want to run from our current reality. Even if it’s what is keeping a roof over our heads. We convince ourselves that the pain and disruption and financial upheaval of walking away is nothing like the […]
Should You Kill Your Darling?
Seriously, she said, you want me to kill the thing I’ve nearly died to create?! It was a conversation I’d had before, and I will have again. Look, she said, I’ve been at this for five years. I’ve developed programs and products. I’ve built a brand. I’ve paid people to help me build it. […]
Safety or the Muse?
After more than 7 years of merciless touring that, according to Rolling Stone Magazine, led to bone-deep exhaustion, mega-band Mumford & Sons finally stepped away from the road. What they were about to step into is something nobody saw coming, including them… A few months into their break, they came back together and start […]
Life Is a Contact Sport
There’s only so much you can learn about yourself by thinking. Am I good enough? Are my ideas good enough? Am I ready to go public, speak, launch, write? Who’s really going to listen to me? What if I fail? What if I succeed? What if my assumptions are massively wrong, or right? You can […]
Why Do So Many Entrepreneurs Hate Their Lives?
You finally started your own business or private practice. And, now, you’re in hell. It’s three years in, and things aren’t going as planned. Growth is slow, you’re spending so much time doing the grunt work and servicing customers, you have no time to focus on the big picture. Growth has stalled. Even if you’re […]
18 Ways to Kickstart Your Revolution
What if instead of fighting to build a traditional career, business or brand, you could tap the power of movements and revolutions to launch and build a fast-paced engine of growth and impact? Imagine what it would be like to put your work, art, ideas, heart and soul into the world and have them touch off a […]
Big Lie #2: I’m Not Smart Enough
Today, I’m sharing part two in my 7 part series entitled “The 7 Lies That Keep Us From Success.” Check out the first big lie here. Now, on to the second big lie that holds us back in art, business and life… I’m not smart enough. There are a million smarter, more qualified and credentialed people […]
Naked and Silent
What if the only thing standing between you and what you want is you, but you have no idea it’s true? Sampson: I’ve built something incredible, we’re working with world-class people and world-class clients. We’re the best at what we do, nobody can touch us. I’ve gotten us here and I’m steering this ship. […]
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